{"id":1933,"date":"2009-04-17T16:00:22","date_gmt":"2009-04-17T21:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/interesting-links-for-april-17th\/"},"modified":"2009-04-17T16:00:22","modified_gmt":"2009-04-17T21:00:22","slug":"interesting-links-for-april-17th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/interesting-links-for-april-17th\/","title":{"rendered":"Interesting Links for April 17th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Links that I have found interesting for April 17th:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvardbusiness.org\/cramm\/2009\/04\/forging-better-ties-with-it.html\">Forging Better Ties With IT<\/a> &#8211; The onus for strengthening the IT-business partnership is on line leaders. IT has practically tied their organizations into pretzels trying to crack the alignment code by trying to:\n<p>    * Link IT and business strategies<br \/>\n    * Shift authority for key IT decisions to business leaders (e.g., funding, priorities, functionality, service levels)<br \/>\n    * Define IT services and processes to clarify respective roles and responsibilities and help ensure consistent, predictable delivery<br \/>\n    * Decentralize application services to mirror the structure of the business<br \/>\n    * Hire, develop, and reward business and relationship management skills (vs. technical skills)<\/p>\n<p>In spite of their efforts over a long period of time, IT hasn&#39;t figured out how to insert themselves in a real way in your real world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are my links for April 17th from 15:31 to 15:31<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[989,926,600,604,936,601,603,602],"class_list":{"0":"post-1933","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-general","7":"tag-bsm","8":"tag-business-service-management","9":"tag-delicious","10":"tag-itmanagement","11":"tag-itsm","12":"tag-links","13":"tag-read","14":"tag-review"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}